Tuffy Tire & Auto Service

Franchise Business Manager - Automotive Repair - Illinois Area

Tuffy Tire & Auto Service  •  $80k - $95k/yr  •  Toledo, OH (Onsite)  •  9 hours ago
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Benefits:
  • Vehicle stipend
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Centers is seeking a results-driven Multi-Store Area Manager to lead and support multiple franchised locations across Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. This role is ideal for a strong leader with a background in automotive retail service who thrives on coaching teams, improving operations, and driving profitability.

You’ll work directly with franchisees and store managers to elevate performance, implement strategic initiatives, and ensure an exceptional customer experience across all locations.
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Franchise Business Manager to oversee our operations across multiple franchised locations in a multi-state region. The ideal candidate must reside or be willing to relocate to Illinois. They must possess strong leadership skills and a proven track record in managing teams to achieve sales targets and improve operational processes. This role requires strategic planning, business development acumen, and the ability to help franchisees drive profitability while ensuring exceptional customer service.

Duties

  • Consult Franchisees and managers across various locations, providing guidance and support to ensure operational excellence.
  • Develop and implement sales strategies that align with company goals, driving revenue growth in the district.
  • Analyze profit and loss statements to identify areas for improvement and implement effective solutions.
  • Manage day-to-day operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures while fostering a positive work environment.
  • Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in operations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute projects that support business objectives.
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide coaching to enhance team performance.
  • Engage in strategic planning activities to set long-term goals for the district and ensure alignment with overall company strategy.
Experience

  • 3 or more years of proven experience in a supervisory or management role, preferably in the Automotive Repair industry.
  • Strong background in sales management with a focus on achieving targets and driving business growth.
  • Demonstrated ability in process improvement and project management skills.
  • Excellent leadership capabilities with the ability to motivate and develop teams effectively.
  • Strong analytical skills with a focus on profit and operational efficiency.

Compensation: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Tuffy is one of the largest automotive service franchises in the country, and we are always looking for qualified individuals to join our team of automotive service professionals.

OUR MISSION STATEMENT

To Provide the Best Automotive Repair Service in the Industry Through a Continuous Commitment to Quality and Customer Service.

There was a time in America when you either did it right or you didn’t do it at all. Your work was your reputation. Character was forged from a solid job well done — again and again. At Tuffy, we still do things the old-fashioned way. The right way. In fact, Tuffy offers full-service automotive maintenance and repair with a guarantee on parts and labor that you can take to any store. Because to us, there’s only a right way. Tuffy. Done Right. Period.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchise, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Tuffy Corporate.

Tuffy Tire & Auto Service

About Tuffy Tire & Auto Service

TUFFY HISTORY

Tuffy is one of the largest automotive repair chains in the country. We operate and franchise over 100 locations across Alabama, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and Wisconsin.

In 1970, the first Tuffy Muffler shop opened in Detroit, Michigan. To keep up with changing times, we've changed and evolved too, from just a muffler shop to a full service auto repair service center. Our service line-up currently includes: Air Conditioning, Alignments, Batteries, Brakes, Engine Diagnostics, Exhaust System, Heating & Cooling, Oil Changes, Preventative Maintenance, Starting & Charging, Suspension & Ride Control, and Tires.

Helping our franchisees to operate successfully and meet the challenges of today's marketplace is the top priority for the Tuffy Franchise and Operations Team. We provide our franchisees with a proven operating system, and as a result, our franchisees have played a key role in the ongoing success of Tuffy.

OUR VALUE PROPOSITION:

Over 50 Years in Business

State of the Art Management, Sales & Technical Training

Comprehensive Marketing & Advertising Programs

National Vendor Partnerships

National & Local Support

Powerful Brand Proposition

On-going Research & Development

WHY TUFFY?

The consumers in your community are shopping for more than price and convenience. They want trust as well. Since 1970, Tuffy has been committed to building long term relationships with customers and as a franchisee you can expect the same commitment to quality service. Tuffy is a brand that is completely dedicated. So much so, that Done Right. Period. is our tagline. It is the common thread that runs through everything we do. It means our work, customer service, and the entire shop experience are a step above the competition.

OUR MISSION:

To Provide the Best Automotive Repair Service in the Industry Through a Continuous Commitment to Quality and Customer Service.

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Toledo, Ohio
Year Founded
1970
Website
tuffy.com
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